be pear-shaped
The vase is pear-shaped.
这个花瓶是梨形的。
梨形的
圆润浑厚的；梨形的；形似梨或梨的横截面。；圆润的；指声乐或音调醇厚、饱满、洪亮。；梨子形的；圆润的
Having the shape of a pear, wider at the bottom and tapering toward the top.
梨形的；形似梨或梨的横截面。
Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear.
圆润的；指声乐或音调醇厚、饱满、洪亮。
Of a vocal or musical tone, mellow, rich, sonorous
The antique bottle had a distinctive pear-shaped profile.
这个古董瓶子有一个独特的梨形轮廓。
用法提示：pear-shaped 作为形容词，表示‘梨子形状的’，修饰名词 profile。
The pendant light features a pear-shaped glass shade.
这款吊灯配有梨形的玻璃灯罩。
用法提示：pear-shaped 用作形容词，描述灯罩的形状像梨。
Her yoga instructor taught her a pear-shaped pose that required balance.
她的瑜伽教练教她一个需要平衡的梨形姿势。
用法提示：pear-shaped 作为形容词，形容姿势的形状像梨。
The vase is pear-shaped.
这个花瓶是梨形的。
She has a pear-shaped figure.
她有一个梨形身材。
grammar · medium
易错句子The vase is pear-shape.
正确表达The vase is pear-shaped.
pear-shaped是形容词，必须加上-ed后缀，而'pear-shape'不是标准形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子I like the pear-shaped of the bottle.
正确表达I like the pear shape of the bottle.
表示形状时应该用名词'pear shape'，而'pear-shaped'是形容词，不能用作名词。
pear 是名词，指水果梨；pear-shaped 是形容词，表示梨子形状的，不能直接用作定语修饰名词。
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